Barbados vs Greenland: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Barbados
0 tonnes per person
in 1989
Greenland
0 tonnes per person
in 1988
Barbados rank
141st
Greenland rank
141st

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Barbados
  • Greenland
01234192819581989

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Greenland, a difference of 0 tonnes per person.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 141st and Greenland ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Greenland Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0165 tonnes per person 3.16 tonnes per person 3.14 tonnes per person Greenland
1960s 0.0076 tonnes per person 2.87 tonnes per person 2.86 tonnes per person Greenland
1970s 0 tonnes per person 0.5447 tonnes per person 0.5447 tonnes per person Greenland
1980s 0 tonnes per person 0.0397 tonnes per person 0.0397 tonnes per person Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Barbados or Greenland?
Barbados, at 0 tonnes per person against 0 tonnes per person in Greenland as of 1989.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Barbados and Greenland?
0 tonnes per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Greenland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1988.
How do Barbados and Greenland rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
Barbados ranks 141st and Greenland ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.